LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thirty-one quilts hang like tapestries at the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage, weaving history with art. Each shows a Black jockey wearing the silks they had in life.

Historians around the state are revisiting the nation's origin story with fresh eyes, centering on communities that have ...

They were veterans of the U.S. military, just like the two-legged veterans are,” organizer Larry Harrison said.

Significant numbers in the Black community feel betrayed by our so-called allies who ignored the warnings of Black people ...

The logo for his tavern on Martha’s Vineyard transformed a black Labrador into an international emblem for summertime.

Just taking a look at the long list of all the US presidents’ dogs throughout history that have set paw through the front ...

How a (very good) dog was blamed for ruining the 1961 Boston Marathon after it ran with the race leaders before tripping ...

A devotee of history, especially World War II re-enactment history that involved his homeland, Christian Lescut knew the ...

With that in mind, we now bring you the stories of Jet of Iada and Conan, heroic military working dogs (MWDs) of World War II and the fight against the Islamic State terrorist group, respectively. Jet ...

That’s what happens when you mess with a black belt. Samy’s been practicing taekwondo since ... But that’s only what she does by night. By day, Samy is saving dogs – and lots of them – through her ...

With all due respect to dogs and the unwavering ... our favorite cats in movie history who all serve various functions within ...

With events happening across all three campuses for faculty, staff, and students, the University community is invited to attend a variety of programming to honor and celebrate Black History Month. On ...